There are 4 ways to get from Mainz to Achern by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe HauptbahnhofRe4
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Albtalbahnhof to Achern85569 / ...
3h 27mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Karlsruhe central train station476 / ...
4h 20m€24–48Drive 187.1 km
- Drive from Mainz to Achern187.1 km
1h 40m€27–39Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Ludwigshafen, MitteS6
- Take the train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Karlsruhe HauptbahnhofS3 / ...
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Achern
4h 28m€38–56
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Achern is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Mainz to Achern is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Achern. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Achern via Karlsruhe Albtalbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Mainz and Achern is 187 km. The road distance is 187.1 km.
The best way to get from Mainz to Achern without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Mainz to Achern, including transfers.
Mainz to Achern train services, operated by Süwex, depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Mainz to Achern is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €24 - €50 and takes 4h 20m.
Mainz to Achern train services, operated by Süwex, arrive at Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Achern is 187 km. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Mainz to Achern.
What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Achern, Germany?
You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Achern via Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof and Karlsruhe Albtalbahnhof in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mainz central train station to Karlsruhe central train station once daily. Tickets cost €11–17 and the journey takes 3h 15m.
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- Phone
- 0621 8301200
- Website
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Schedules at
- suewex.de
- Phone
- +49 721 61075885
- info@avg.karlsruhe.de
- Website
- avg.info
Train from Karlsruhe Albtalbahnhof to Achern
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- avg.info
Train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Achern
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- avg.info
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Mainz, Römisches Theater to Ludwigshafen, Mitte
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Ludwigshafen, Mitte to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Bahnhofsvorplatz to Achern
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mainz central train station to Karlsruhe central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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